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There are 10 ways to get from Hillsborough to London by bus, plane, train, car ferry or car

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Line 238 bus to Belfast City, fly to London Heathrow  •  3h 41m

  1. Take the line 238 bus from Hillsborough War Memorial to Belfast Europa Bus Centre
  2. Fly from Belfast City (BHD) to London Heathrow (LHR) BHD - LHR

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Line 238 bus to Belfast (Aldergrove), fly to London Luton, train  •  4h 26m

  1. Take the line 238 bus from Hillsborough War Memorial to Belfast Europa Bus Centre
  2. Fly from Belfast (Aldergrove) (BFS) to London Luton (LTN) BFS - LTN
  3. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to London St Pancras International LL

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Line 238 bus to Belfast City, fly to London City  •  3h 56m

  1. Take the line 238 bus from Hillsborough War Memorial to Belfast Europa Bus Centre
  2. Fly from Belfast City (BHD) to London City (LCY) BHD - LCY

Fly Belfast (Aldergrove) to London Gatwick, train  •  4h 30m

  1. Fly from Belfast (Aldergrove) (BFS) to London Gatwick (LGW) BFS - LGW
  2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoria

Line 238 bus to Belfast (Aldergrove), fly to London Stansted  •  4h 47m

  1. Take the line 238 bus from Hillsborough War Memorial to Belfast Europa Bus Centre
  2. Fly from Belfast (Aldergrove) (BFS) to London Stansted (STN) BFS - STN

Fly Belfast City to London Gatwick, train  •  4h 18m

  1. Fly from Belfast City (BHD) to London Gatwick (LGW) BHD - LGW
  2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoria

Fly Belfast (Aldergrove) to Birmingham, train  •  5h 9m

  1. Fly from Belfast (Aldergrove) (BFS) to Birmingham (BHX) BFS - BHX
  2. Take the train from Birmingham International to London Euston

Car ferry, train  •  11h 34m

  1. Take the car ferry from Belfast to Isle of Man Douglas
  2. Take the car ferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Liverpool
  3. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to London Euston

Bus, car ferry, train  •  16h 21m

  1. Take the bus from Banbridge Kenlis Street to Dublin Busaras Bus Station X1
  2. Take the car ferry from Dublin to Bootle
  3. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to London Euston

Car ferry, drive  •  9h 51m

  1. Take the car ferry from Belfast to Cairnryan
  2. Drive from Cairnryan to London
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The cheapest way to get from Hillsborough to London is to line 238 bus and fly and train which costs £45 - £180 and takes 4h 26m.

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The quickest way to get from Hillsborough to London is to line 238 bus and fly which costs £50 - £290 and takes 3h 41m.

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The distance between Hillsborough and London is 323 miles.

The best way to get from Hillsborough to London without a car is to car ferry and train which takes 11h 34m and costs £130 - £370.

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It takes approximately 3h 41m to get from Hillsborough to London, including transfers.

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The quickest flight from Belfast City Airport to London Heathrow Airport is the direct flight which takes 1h 15m.

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Aer Lingus and British Airways offer flights from Belfast City Airport to London Heathrow Airport.

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Map of how to get from Hillsborough to London.
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  • Distance: 322.7 miles
  • Duration: 3h 41m

What companies run services between Hillsborough, Lisburn and Castlereagh, Northern Ireland and London, England?

There is no direct connection from Hillsborough to London. However, you can take the line 238 bus to Belfast Europa Bus Centre, take the line 600 bus to Belfast City Airport, take the walk to Belfast City airport, fly to London Heathrow, take the walk to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3, then take the train to London Paddington. Alternatively, you can take the line 238 bus to Belfast Europa Bus Centre, take the line 600 bus to Belfast City Airport, take the walk to Belfast City airport, fly to London City, take the walk to London City Airport DLR Station, then take the train to London Bank DLR.

Airlines
easyJet
Website
easyjet.com
Flights from Belfast (Aldergrove) to London Luton
Ave. Duration
1h 10m
When
Every day
Estimated price
£40 - £200
Flights from Belfast (Aldergrove) to London Luton via Glasgow
Ave. Duration
3h
When
Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday
Estimated price
£40 - £200
Flights from Belfast (Aldergrove) to London Luton via Edinburgh
Ave. Duration
3h 10m
When
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday
Estimated price
£40 - £200
Flights from Belfast (Aldergrove) to London Gatwick
Ave. Duration
1h 27m
When
Every day
Estimated price
£35 - £290
Flights from Belfast (Aldergrove) to London Gatwick via Edinburgh
Ave. Duration
3h 31m
When
Friday and Sunday
Estimated price
£35 - £290
Flights from Belfast (Aldergrove) to London Gatwick via Glasgow
Ave. Duration
3h 30m
When
Tuesday and Friday
Estimated price
£35 - £290
Flights from Belfast (Aldergrove) to London Stansted
Ave. Duration
1h 16m
When
Every day
Estimated price
£28 - £180
Flights from Belfast (Aldergrove) to London Stansted via Edinburgh
Ave. Duration
3h 20m
When
Monday and Tuesday
Estimated price
£28 - £180
Flights from Belfast City to London Gatwick
Ave. Duration
1h 38m
When
Every day
Estimated price
£45 - £490
Flights from Belfast (Aldergrove) to Birmingham
Ave. Duration
1h 5m
When
Every day
Estimated price
£50 - £210
Flights from Belfast (Aldergrove) to Birmingham via Edinburgh
Ave. Duration
2h 50m
When
Friday and Sunday
Estimated price
£50 - £210
British Airways
Website
britishairways.com
Flights from Belfast City to London Heathrow
Ave. Duration
1h 21m
When
Every day
Estimated price
£65 - £470
Flights from Belfast City to London Heathrow via Edinburgh
Ave. Duration
3h 7m
When
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
Estimated price
£65 - £460
Flights from Belfast City to London Heathrow via Manchester
Ave. Duration
3h 15m
When
Monday to Friday
Estimated price
£65 - £490
Flights from Belfast City to London City
Ave. Duration
1h 28m
When
Every day
Estimated price
£85 - £470
Flights from Belfast City to London City via Glasgow
Ave. Duration
3h 10m
When
Monday to Friday
Estimated price
£85 - £470
Flights from Belfast City to London City via Edinburgh
Ave. Duration
3h 20m
When
Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday
Estimated price
£85 - £470
Aer Lingus
Website
aerlingus.com
Flights from Belfast City to London Heathrow
Ave. Duration
1h 21m
When
Every day
Estimated price
£65 - £470
Flights from Belfast City to London City
Ave. Duration
1h 28m
When
Every day
Estimated price
£85 - £470
Loganair
Website
loganair.co.uk
Flights from Belfast City to London City via Dundee
Ave. Duration
3h 40m
When
Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday
Estimated price
£160 - £700
Train operators
Thameslink
Phone
0345 026 4700
Website
thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Luton Airport Parkway to London St Pancras International LL
Ave. Duration
33 min
Frequency
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price
£13 - £17
Website
Thameslink
Anytime
£13 - £17
East Midlands Railways
Phone
03457 125 678
Email
getintouch@eastmidlandstrains.co.uk
Website
eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Luton Airport Parkway to London St Pancras International
Ave. Duration
23 min
Frequency
Hourly
Estimated price
£15 - £23
Website
eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Advance Single
£7 - £20
Off-Peak Single
£11 - £17
Anytime Day Single/Anytime Single
£15 - £23
Avanti West Coast
Phone
0344 556 5650
Website
avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Birmingham International to London Euston
Ave. Duration
1h 17m
Frequency
Hourly
Estimated price
£35 - £140
Website
avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Anytime Day Single
£35 - £55
Anytime Day Single 1st Class
£100 - £140
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to London Euston
Ave. Duration
2h 16m
Frequency
Hourly
Estimated price
£70 - £250
Website
avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Anytime Day Single
£70 - £95
Anytime Day Single 1st Class
£180 - £250
London Midland
Phone
+44 121 634 2040
Email
comments@londonmidland.com
Website
londonnorthwesternrailway.co.uk
Train from Birmingham International to London Euston
Ave. Duration
1h 46m
Frequency
Hourly
Estimated price
£39 - £44
Website
londonnorthwesternrailway.co.uk
Advanced Single/Anytime Advance
£7 - £11
Anytime Day Single
£39 - £44
Bus operators
Translink UK
Phone
+44 28 9066 6630
Email
feedback@translink.co.uk
Website
translink.co.uk
Bus from Hillsborough War Memorial to Belfast Europa Bus Centre
Ave. Duration
26 min
Frequency
Hourly
Estimated price
£3 - £5
Schedules at
translink.co.uk
Bus from Banbridge Kenlis Street to Dublin Busaras Bus Station
Ave. Duration
1h 50m
Frequency
Hourly
Estimated price
£14 - £18
Schedules at
translink.co.uk
Ferry operators
Isle of Man Steam Packet Company
Website
steam-packet.com
Car ferry from Belfast to Isle of Man Douglas
Ave. Duration
4h 15m
Frequency
3 times a week
Estimated price
£10 - £13
Website
Isle of Man Steam Packet Company
Car ferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Liverpool
Ave. Duration
2h 45m
Frequency
Twice daily
Estimated price
£13 - £60
Website
Isle of Man Steam Packet Company
Stena Line

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